For Sale7d on marketHistoric · 106 yrs
538 Wabash Ave NE
Atlanta, GA, 30312 • Old Fourth Ward • Fulton County
$520,000
$398/sqft
Down payment assistance available
3Beds
2Baths
1,305Sqft
0.14 acLot
1920Built
Property DNA
Brick 3 Side,Bungalow/Cottage,Ranch,Traditional Style
Built 1920 · 106 years of history
None
Old Fourth Ward
Outdoor Living
Porch
1 Fireplace
Living Room
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About this home
Single Family · Built 1920 · Historic
Location, Location, Location. Located in the heart of Atlanta's sought-after Old Fourth Ward, this classic 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath brick bungalow offers an incredible opportunity to renovate and create a home tailored to your vision. Full of charm and character, this property is the perfect canvas for those looking to blend historic appeal with modern updates. The inviting enclosed front porch welcomes you in-an ideal spot to enjoy morning coffee or unwind in the evenings. Inside, a traditional layout features a large living room with fireplace that flows into a dedicated dining room, offering a great foundation for both everyday living and entertaining. Original details throughout the home provide warmth and personality, ready to be enhanced with thoughtful improvements. All three bedrooms are well-sized and versatile, offering flexibility for guest rooms, home office space, or personalized retreats. The full bath and additional half bath add convenience and functionality to the layout. Below, a basement/crawl space provides excellent storage options, giving you room to keep seasonal items, tools, or hobby equipment neatly tucked away. With the right updates, this home has the potential to truly shine. Positioned in one of Atlanta's most vibrant neighborhoods, you'll enjoy easy access to parks, the BeltLine, local dining, and entertainment. Whether you're an investor or a buyer eager to customize a home in a prime location, this is a rare chance to bring new life to a timeless bungalow. Unlock the possibilities and make this Old Fourth Ward property your next great project. Offers will be entertained after property has been exposed on the MLS for 7 calendar days.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights dedicated dining room and inviting enclosed front porch as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$3,201/month
Principal & Interest$2,508
Property Tax$520
Insurance$173
Down payment20% ($104,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.05% rate · 30yr fixed · $416,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1920
HeatingCentral, Natural Gas
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air, Other
ParkingOpen Parking
Lot6,316 sqft
Days on Zillow7 Days
Price/sqft$398
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleBrick 3 Side,Bungalow/Cottage,Ranch,Traditional
ConditionResale
Year built1920
Stories1
Systems
HeatingCentral, Natural Gas
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air, Other
RoofComposition
ConstructionBrick
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingOff Street, Parking Pad
BasementCrawl Space
Fireplaces1
FencingFenced
Lot6,316 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodOld Fourth Ward
Annual tax$7,844
Parcel14004700090452
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths1
Features & details
13 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Other
Appliances
Other
Flooring
Carpet
Heating
Central
Natural Gas
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s)
Central Air
Other
Laundry
In Kitchen
Fireplace
Living Room
Exterior Features
Parking
Off Street
Parking Pad
Construction
Brick
Patio & Porch
Porch
Lot Features
Level
Community
Sidewalks
Street Lights
Near Public Transport
Walk To Schools
Near Shopping
Utilities
Cable Available
Electricity Available
High Speed Internet
Natural Gas Available
Phone Available
Sewer Connected
Water Available
Room details
1 room detailed
Dining Room
Separate Room
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusFor Sale
Days on market7
Est. value$514,200
Est. rent$2,770/mo
Tax rate0.86%
Price/sqft$398
On marketApr 3, 2026
PostedApr 3, 2026
Last sold$38,500
MLS statusActive
MLS updatedApr 5, 2026
Tour days9
Views1,182
Favorites64
How are the schools in Atlanta?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Atlanta, GA, 30312
Price history
7 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Apr 3, 2026Listed For Sale$520,000$398GAMLS
Jan 22, 2026Listing Removed$649,000$497GAMLS
Jan 15, 2026Price Change$649,000$497GAMLS
Dec 20, 2025Listed For Sale$850,000$651GAMLS
Sep 25, 2020Listing Removed$650,000$498Keller Williams Realty Atlanta Partners
Mar 9, 2020Listed For Sale$650,000$498Keller Williams Realty Atl Partners
Jan 5, 1996Sold$38,500$30Public Record
Listed For Sale$520,000
Apr 3, 2026•$398/sqft•GAMLS
Listing Removed$649,000
Jan 22, 2026•$497/sqft•GAMLS
Price Change$649,000
Jan 15, 2026•$497/sqft•GAMLS
Listed For Sale$850,000
Dec 20, 2025•$651/sqft•GAMLS
Listing Removed$650,000
Sep 25, 2020•$498/sqft•Keller Williams Realty Atlanta Partners
Listed For Sale$650,000
Mar 9, 2020•$498/sqft•Keller Williams Realty Atl Partners
Sold$38,500
Jan 5, 1996•$30/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
23 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 11, 2024$2,753$191,600
Apr 11, 2023$2,212$191,600
Apr 11, 2022$1,764$144,000
Apr 11, 2021$1,815$144,000
Apr 11, 2020$6,970$168,360
Apr 11, 2019$2,019$171,880
Apr 11, 2018$2,019$104,880
Apr 11, 2017$2,019$80,000
Apr 11, 2016$1,295$80,000
Apr 11, 2015$281$116,240
Apr 11, 2014$1,077$74,040
Apr 11, 2013$276$46,800
Apr 11, 2012$278$46,800
Apr 11, 2011—$46,800
Apr 11, 2010$608$56,640
Apr 11, 2009—$81,240
Apr 11, 2008—$81,320
Apr 11, 2007—$81,320
Apr 11, 2005—$81,320
Apr 11, 2004$413$70,640
Apr 11, 2003$835$68,400
Apr 11, 2002$12$65,200
Apr 11, 2001$415$35,240
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Local context around this listing
Atlanta, GA • Fulton County
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Nearby zip codes
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